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ha harry reid is a former boxer and this is playing offense. it is saying things aren't as bad as they look folks. >> that is interesting. because he said today what the president said about being able to keep your health care plan that he was telling the truth. i want to bring you to the numbers. 29,000 people signing up after the glitches were fixed on the website sunday and monday. the administration said they wanted 7 million to sign up in march. they need more than this amount of numbers to be claiming high fives in a victory lap. they found to replace the more than five million people's whose plans have been cancelled, they would have to sign up 240,000 odd people every day bren detwe december 1st and december 23rd. to cover the people's whose plans had been cancelled. the administration is pushing the fact that the numbers are increasing. they may not reach that goal but they are pushing the fact that they are getting the meger number in october. they are not going to be able to replace the people that have lost their coverage. we are go
ha harry reid is a former boxer and this is playing offense. it is saying things aren't as bad as they look folks. >> that is interesting. because he said today what the president said about being able to keep your health care plan that he was telling the truth. i want to bring you to the numbers. 29,000 people signing up after the glitches were fixed on the website sunday and monday. the administration said they wanted 7 million to sign up in march. they need more than this amount of...
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>> john: when we talk about how sorry harry reid is for acting like harry reid. (vo) she gets the comedians laughing and the thinkers thinking. >>ok, so there's wiggle room in the ten commandments, that's what you're saying. (vo) she's joy behar. >>current will let me say anything. [clucking]. everyone wants to be the cadbury bunny. cause only he brings delicious cadbury crÈme eggs, while others may keep trying. nobunny knows easter better than cadbury! a closer shave in a single stroke for less irritation, even on sensitive skin. ♪ ♪ gillette mach3 sensitive. gillette. the best a man can get. [ male announcer ] it's red lobster's lobsterfest our largest selection of lobster entrees like lobster lover's dream or new grilled lobster and lobster tacos. come in now and sea food differently. visit redlobster.com now for an exclusive $10 coupon on two lobsterfest entrees. >> john: welcome back to "viewpoint." one last question from my esteemed panel. is there any initial that you think every in washington could agree on katie? >> i think they did agree on not tak
>> john: when we talk about how sorry harry reid is for acting like harry reid. (vo) she gets the comedians laughing and the thinkers thinking. >>ok, so there's wiggle room in the ten commandments, that's what you're saying. (vo) she's joy behar. >>current will let me say anything. [clucking]. everyone wants to be the cadbury bunny. cause only he brings delicious cadbury crÈme eggs, while others may keep trying. nobunny knows easter better than cadbury! a closer shave in a...
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and harry reid for democratic leaders said to the president, mr. president could you please leave the room? i have covered presidents for 40 years and i know of no other time that anybody asked the president to leave the meeting in his own house that he had called. i asked the president about this. how did it feel to be voted off the island in your own house? because that is what happened. he said he's not going to stand on protocol. the problem needed to be solved. the next day he called the democratic leaders to the white house at 6:00 on a sunday night and harry reid is fair and nancy pelosi, the house leader and the relations between, among the democrats are so not solved that harry reid's has his chief of staff make a presentation on the deal that reid is is trying to workout with the republicans. in the course of doing that, david kron says to the president of the united states in its own house, i am disappointed in this white house and hugh for not having a plan. literally again somebody reading out the president in the oval office for not h
and harry reid for democratic leaders said to the president, mr. president could you please leave the room? i have covered presidents for 40 years and i know of no other time that anybody asked the president to leave the meeting in his own house that he had called. i asked the president about this. how did it feel to be voted off the island in your own house? because that is what happened. he said he's not going to stand on protocol. the problem needed to be solved. the next day he called the...
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that's harry reid's comments what the republicans are trying to get. jack lew would not answer the question about why the president would negotiate. so the president's position is, let's let it go to the brink and they shouldn't do this and they have the votes. look, there is a larger question here, which is the dysfunction of the system and what it is doing to the country's belief in the structure of this democracy. you know, there are ways you can fudge the figures and play with paychecks and stuff like that. you don't actually have to -- >> on october 17th is the day we theoretically at least run out of money. here is the larger issue. jack lew's comment raised it. if the dysfunctionality that pat and jonathan, speaking of, comes to fruition with the lack of a quick vote to meet our obligations, we could have the financial markets in free fall, even before that vote comes, before. and we're just playing with fire. and, bottom line, it is not healthy. it is not safe. it is not right. and pat's right. it is all politics. >> john i talked to a wall str
that's harry reid's comments what the republicans are trying to get. jack lew would not answer the question about why the president would negotiate. so the president's position is, let's let it go to the brink and they shouldn't do this and they have the votes. look, there is a larger question here, which is the dysfunction of the system and what it is doing to the country's belief in the structure of this democracy. you know, there are ways you can fudge the figures and play with paychecks and...
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harry reid just said at the conclusion of that almost 22-hour session of bloefuation, i don't think we learned anything. did you learn anything, luke? has anyone on capitol hill learned anything? >> yeah, this is something, alex, that everybody has an opinion on, but if you talk to the majority on it, both sides, privately, democrats say they love this. let ted cruz as long as he can because then they can stick the government shutdown solely on him. you saw harry reid making the point, i want to get this over to the house as quickly as possible to figure out a solution here. democrats are more than happy to say the obstructionist ted cruz delayed the funding of the government all in the name of trying to defund a law that's going to move forward. they love this. republicans i've spoken to, majority of them can't stand this. you're setting up a civil war within the republican party. you have mitch mcconnell, who's actively been trying to court the tea party his entire re-election campaign in direct opposition to ted cruz. yesterday it went pretty unnoticed that the chairman of the rnc s
harry reid just said at the conclusion of that almost 22-hour session of bloefuation, i don't think we learned anything. did you learn anything, luke? has anyone on capitol hill learned anything? >> yeah, this is something, alex, that everybody has an opinion on, but if you talk to the majority on it, both sides, privately, democrats say they love this. let ted cruz as long as he can because then they can stick the government shutdown solely on him. you saw harry reid making the point, i...
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. >> greta: senate majority leader harry reid calling for civility in congress and now hiding behind a hatchet man. spokesperson issuing a statement blasting house speaker john boehner saying he has a credibility problem and refuses to come to grips with reality. former congressman allen west joins us. nice to see you, sir. >> it's a pleasure. thanks for having me on your brand new show 7:00. it is awesome. >> greta: it is awesome. check out the set. not so fun what's going on on capitol hill. >> sure. >> greta: i should add speaker boehner's spokesperson fake outrage and refusing to negotiate. but, where is all the civility? >> well, the civility is lost because, really people are playing politics with the american people. and no one is sitting down to try to solve this. let's go back and think about when bill clinton was president and newt gingrich was the speaker of the house. guess what happened? they had welfare reform. they had social security reform. they cut the growth of government. as a matter of fact, bill clinton in his state of the union address said the era of big gover
. >> greta: senate majority leader harry reid calling for civility in congress and now hiding behind a hatchet man. spokesperson issuing a statement blasting house speaker john boehner saying he has a credibility problem and refuses to come to grips with reality. former congressman allen west joins us. nice to see you, sir. >> it's a pleasure. thanks for having me on your brand new show 7:00. it is awesome. >> greta: it is awesome. check out the set. not so fun what's going on...
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harry reid is saying they need to work on implementation. he is not talking about expanding or entitlement. they are talking about basic stuff you have certain governors actively trying --. >> eric: let me stop you. what was wrong. 3.8% surtax on investment economy. >> on high income people. payroll taxes. what payroll tax are you referring to? the payroll tax going away had nothing to do with this. >> eric: i'm talking about the obamacare medical payroll tax, a new specific tax to obamacare. it's an individual mandate. austin, come on? >> here the thing. >> you just stated two things that were the same thing. what you are saying the increase on the cal gains rate is the other thing as you tried to portray as a second fax. there is no doubt there will be practical hickups like when they passed medicare "d" which was free men that the bush money administration was giving out there was hickups and problems with that. if you look overall, congressional budget office isn't going to forecast this is going to an increase in the deficit by any mean
harry reid is saying they need to work on implementation. he is not talking about expanding or entitlement. they are talking about basic stuff you have certain governors actively trying --. >> eric: let me stop you. what was wrong. 3.8% surtax on investment economy. >> on high income people. payroll taxes. what payroll tax are you referring to? the payroll tax going away had nothing to do with this. >> eric: i'm talking about the obamacare medical payroll tax, a new specific...
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but i don't think that the -- that harry reid tipped his hand. he tipped his hand a long time ago. >> number one, everybody already gets medical care in this country, you can go to a hospital and get that very thing. the thing people disagree with is the government making all of their health care decisions in assets where you wind up with a financially unstable untenable health care system and then the government will end up having to ration care. there's no two ways about it. >> you make a good point is that people can go to the hospital and get care. we're all agreed that that has worked terribly. that doesn't give people the sort of, you know preventive care they need. it's extremely expensive. and i just want to say, as i've said many times, insurance equals rationing. all insurance companies, mine, yours, they all ration to an extent. they say, no, you can't get that procedure. yes, you can get this procedure. we'll only -- >> by the way, just one guy doing it. >> that's the way it works. >> one entity doing it. when it's just the government
but i don't think that the -- that harry reid tipped his hand. he tipped his hand a long time ago. >> number one, everybody already gets medical care in this country, you can go to a hospital and get that very thing. the thing people disagree with is the government making all of their health care decisions in assets where you wind up with a financially unstable untenable health care system and then the government will end up having to ration care. there's no two ways about it. >>...
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if they flip flop, harry reid has procedural problems. they're trying to put on political pressure. they'll do one more thing, pass a companion bill to fund the pentagon and troops in the event of shutdown so troops aren't left without pay. >> we heard from senator harry reid say he is not dealing with any piece of legislation that does anything to obama care. what are you hearing from senate staffers. >> reporter: he said that. they're saying the same thing. procedurally it is pretty interesting, we think we know where this is probably headed based on the arcane procedure baked into this. the way this is structured harry reid will have a pretty easy time killing the two amendments that i just described, the senate which is likely now to maybe come back sunday we're hearing instead of the originally scheduled monday. harry reid would only need 51 votes to kill the obama care delay that house republicans want to try again on. he wouldn't need the magical 60 votes ordeal with ted cruz or anything like that. on the medical device tax, same goes. he only needs 51 votes. the only questio
if they flip flop, harry reid has procedural problems. they're trying to put on political pressure. they'll do one more thing, pass a companion bill to fund the pentagon and troops in the event of shutdown so troops aren't left without pay. >> we heard from senator harry reid say he is not dealing with any piece of legislation that does anything to obama care. what are you hearing from senate staffers. >> reporter: he said that. they're saying the same thing. procedurally it is...
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that bill heads to the senate where harry reid already saying it is dead on arrival. what happens today what happens next? kelly wright has more from washington. >> time is running out congress and the president should be working hard to get something done. instead they continue to play the blame game. democrats and republicans are blaming each other while little agreement is being negotiated. house republicans for example stood on the capitol step called on the senate to return to, would and help find a deal. >> we have haefrd from the president, the senate democrats it should be a clean debt ceiling. that is taking the easy way out. that's the foolishness that has got us into this place and frustrated the american people that they see status quo coming out of washington, d.c. >> as the house republicans were on the steps talking about the cause an english teacher from baltimore, maryland says he supports the president challenging the members about their sincerity and warning their actions could hurt the american people. >> they act like it is all strategy and tactic
that bill heads to the senate where harry reid already saying it is dead on arrival. what happens today what happens next? kelly wright has more from washington. >> time is running out congress and the president should be working hard to get something done. instead they continue to play the blame game. democrats and republicans are blaming each other while little agreement is being negotiated. house republicans for example stood on the capitol step called on the senate to return to, would...
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senate majority leader harry reid. >>> last night, senate majority leader harry reid looked senate republicans in the eye and said to hell with institutional rules and norms, i will nuke your filibuster of nominees. and i have the 51 votes to do it. over the past few days harry reid who has in the past been pretty reluctant, frankly, to mess with the filibuster at all, managed to convince republicans he was serious this time that this time he was actually going to go through with the so-called nuclear option. that he had the 51 votes needed to change senate rules to allow for executive nominees and only executive nominees to be confirmed by a simple majority vote. and in response to harry reid's credible brinksmanship, senate republicans, well, fell right in line. ladies and gentlemen, i come before you to say, not only did democrats win, but they got almost everything they wanted in a stunning victory. this morning, senate democrats and senate republicans reached a deal to not nuke the filibuster. in exchange for a vo
senate majority leader harry reid. >>> last night, senate majority leader harry reid looked senate republicans in the eye and said to hell with institutional rules and norms, i will nuke your filibuster of nominees. and i have the 51 votes to do it. over the past few days harry reid who has in the past been pretty reluctant, frankly, to mess with the filibuster at all, managed to convince republicans he was serious this time that this time he was actually going to go through with the...
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next summer the movie will be harry reid driving the speed limit. wreck it ravel was robbed. it's been two months since the shooting at sandy hook but the media won't let the story gun where. the media won't drop it. where is the in-depth reporten the salsa dog? ♪ salsa dog: could it happen in your town? [laughter] this moreid obsession with the tens of thousands of people killed every year with guns is all part of the media's anti-gun agun agenda it's and not fueling the nra president wayne "the pierre" lapierre. >> the media rushes to blame guns. >> stephen: he's right. everyone time is something is shot the media rushes to blame guns. to the media a smoking gun is always a smoking gun. some journalists are so prejudice against guns they've sunk to journalism. [laughter] because there's no national databusiness of shootings they've been tallying the shootings since newtown. it's more than 30 a day. i know that number sounds high but there's only 28 days in february, remember. [ laughter ] in a recent poll 93% of americans favor background checks. we can't trust those 93%.
next summer the movie will be harry reid driving the speed limit. wreck it ravel was robbed. it's been two months since the shooting at sandy hook but the media won't let the story gun where. the media won't drop it. where is the in-depth reporten the salsa dog? ♪ salsa dog: could it happen in your town? [laughter] this moreid obsession with the tens of thousands of people killed every year with guns is all part of the media's anti-gun agun agenda it's and not fueling the nra president wayne...
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harry reid would not even appoint conferrees as the law required. so yes -- >> they ask for you guys to come back to the table -- listen, my producer's in my ear, sir, i would love to keep talking to you -- >> -- is not clean, it's pretty nasty. >> i think the people are unfortunately very tired of it -- i did not cut the congressman off -- >> please look for the suggestions, they're not there. >> just want everybody to know, i did not cut his mic or anything. he's passionate. they don't want to hear that no side or either side is without good suggestions. both sides do have good suggestions. they have to listen to one another honestly, take a look at it and come up with what's best for the people. >> both sides are getting a lot of blame. we'll go through some poll numbers. stick around for that. paid to dg you really love, what would you do?" ♪ [ woman ] i'd be a writer. [ man ] i'd be a baker. [ woman ] i wanna be a pie maker. [ man ] i wanna be a pilot. [ woman ] i'd be an architect. what if i told you someone could pay you and what if that pe
harry reid would not even appoint conferrees as the law required. so yes -- >> they ask for you guys to come back to the table -- listen, my producer's in my ear, sir, i would love to keep talking to you -- >> -- is not clean, it's pretty nasty. >> i think the people are unfortunately very tired of it -- i did not cut the congressman off -- >> please look for the suggestions, they're not there. >> just want everybody to know, i did not cut his mic or anything. he's...
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anyone who votes yes to cut off debate on this bill is voting to allow harry reid to fully fund obama care. >> the senate agreed to proceed with the funding bill this afternoon, so no matter what, leader reid is going to move forward. a vote on final passage will take lace no later than sunday. it is anyone's guess if the house will pass the bill. the possibility of a shut down is becoming more real. the administration told us this would be dangerous and cause economic ruin, but not everyone agrees. >> we will not have a complete economic collapse. the first thing the government talks about with the shutdown is that planes are going to start crashing in the world is going to come to an end and there are going to be giant floods and earthquakes and it's going to be a catastrophe, and people find out maybe we don't need these politicians as much as people think we do. >> the house is expected to bring up a separate bill to increase the borrowing limit. the treasury secretary sent a letter warning the treasury extraordinary measures will be exhausted no later than october 17. this brings
anyone who votes yes to cut off debate on this bill is voting to allow harry reid to fully fund obama care. >> the senate agreed to proceed with the funding bill this afternoon, so no matter what, leader reid is going to move forward. a vote on final passage will take lace no later than sunday. it is anyone's guess if the house will pass the bill. the possibility of a shut down is becoming more real. the administration told us this would be dangerous and cause economic ruin, but not...
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unfortunately harry reid and the democrats objected. they said, no, they want to keep the parks closed, the v.a. not funded. they want to not fund the national guard. that's cynical and wrong. i hope they back off that position. >> i boarded the bus. spoke to your texas world war ii vets. when i asked questions about locking up the memorial, they almost laughed. the idea that the government thinks they can keep world war ii veterans after all they have done out of the memorial, if they can do the cliffs at normandy, they are not afraid of barricades at this memorial. >> everyone understands the games president obama is playing. it's like sequestration when the obama administration furloughed the air traffic controllers. i think the view is if we can delay flights it will make them mad at republicans. they were playing games. there have been stories about the federal government blockading the parking lot at mount vernon. it's privately owned and operated. it's not on the federal government but they spent money to blockade the parking lot
unfortunately harry reid and the democrats objected. they said, no, they want to keep the parks closed, the v.a. not funded. they want to not fund the national guard. that's cynical and wrong. i hope they back off that position. >> i boarded the bus. spoke to your texas world war ii vets. when i asked questions about locking up the memorial, they almost laughed. the idea that the government thinks they can keep world war ii veterans after all they have done out of the memorial, if they...
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what did harry reid do? harry reid got together with mitch mcconnell and they announced their big agreement yesterday. and what does it do? nothing. absolutely nothing. under this agreement -- by the way, harry reid said there are enough democratic votes to do this on their own. they got 55 votes in the democratic caucus. right in the all they need is 51 to change the rules at the beginning of a term. 51. they could have done it by themselves. harry reid said we are not going to do anything that we'll have to -- would be just democrats. we are going to have a bi-partisan agreement. some what they came up with, to tell the truth i don't really understand what change it makes at all. you can still block procedurally votes. you can still block a vote on the floor under their agreement. you still do not have to actually filibuster. you can still fake it the way they do. as i understand it, all the agreement said if harry reid and mitch mcconnell agree that something is non-controversial, then they will push it t
what did harry reid do? harry reid got together with mitch mcconnell and they announced their big agreement yesterday. and what does it do? nothing. absolutely nothing. under this agreement -- by the way, harry reid said there are enough democratic votes to do this on their own. they got 55 votes in the democratic caucus. right in the all they need is 51 to change the rules at the beginning of a term. 51. they could have done it by themselves. harry reid said we are not going to do anything...
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reid, getting together, sitting down this week, recognizing that this sequestration or these forced budget cuts, that's the worst way of cutting spending, coming up with some alternative. you know, it's remote. it's not necessarily, you know, likely, but it's still doable if there's some good will on both sides. >> well, we'll see. we'll see what the republicans have to say of john boehner and the house gop leaders have scheduled a news press for 4:00 p.m. today. wolf, you'll have a lot live on your program later today. thanks for being with me. that story continues. >>> and then also, a horrific crash at daytona sent dozens of fans to the hospital. you probably saw the pictures, but do those injured fans have a case against the speedway or anybody else for what happened to them? we're going to ask our legal experts next. working behind the scenes to provide companies with services... like helping hr departments manage benefits and pensions for over 11 million employees. reducing document costs by up to 30%... and processing $421 billion dollars in accounts payables each year. helpi
reid, getting together, sitting down this week, recognizing that this sequestration or these forced budget cuts, that's the worst way of cutting spending, coming up with some alternative. you know, it's remote. it's not necessarily, you know, likely, but it's still doable if there's some good will on both sides. >> well, we'll see. we'll see what the republicans have to say of john boehner and the house gop leaders have scheduled a news press for 4:00 p.m. today. wolf, you'll have a lot...
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senate majority leader harry reid. in djibouti, africa. 200. vietnam in 1972. [ all ] fort benning, georgia in 1999. [ male announcer ] usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection and because usaa's commitment to serve military members, veterans, and their families is without equal. begin your legacy, get an auto insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. [ tap ] ♪ 'cause tonight [ tap ] ♪ we'll share...
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. >> that harry reid that he has rejected a request by the republicans to add more flexibility to the cuts? >> we don't know that in particular. but we do know the white house, they were asked about giving this being flexibility politician and they openly said, we would reject any effort to actually lessen the pain of this sequester. the president is getting himself in into a situation where she warning about all this doom and gloom. republicans are giving him a way out of this and increasingly looking to be rejecting that so they can bring down the hammer. >> paul: and the president is insisting on even weakening the cuts, he is saying, look, i want a tax increase, too. we just had a huge tax increase that is already hurting consumer spending. why does he want another one? >> because it's part of the strategy that he has been running all along which is to make it virtually impossible for the republicans to do business or sign up for it. he wants this them to be a rejection mode so he can blame them for pushing the government into the sequester. add one more thing, paul. flexibility.
. >> that harry reid that he has rejected a request by the republicans to add more flexibility to the cuts? >> we don't know that in particular. but we do know the white house, they were asked about giving this being flexibility politician and they openly said, we would reject any effort to actually lessen the pain of this sequester. the president is getting himself in into a situation where she warning about all this doom and gloom. republicans are giving him a way out of this and...
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right now, senator reid, harry reid is in mitch mcconnell's office. the majority leader said a short time ago he hopes there will be a deal before that 3:00 meeting. there's a whole heck of a lot happening right now. let's get straight to nbc white house correspondent peter alexander and news capitol hill correspondent luke russert. pete, let's start with you. what are you hearing from 1600 pennsylvania avenue? does the president fully expect these congressional leaders will show up at 3:00 with a deal in their hands? >> reporter: well, craig, he's hoping that is the case obviously during his visit a short time ago to a local food pantry where he visited with the volunteers there. among them federal government employees that have been furloughed, trying to reemphasize the impact that the shutdown is having on real merpz americans. if the republicans don't come to some sort of compromise, there's real serious potential for the u.s. to default. there's a lot of countdowns going on. and then another countdown to wednesday at midnight before we head into
right now, senator reid, harry reid is in mitch mcconnell's office. the majority leader said a short time ago he hopes there will be a deal before that 3:00 meeting. there's a whole heck of a lot happening right now. let's get straight to nbc white house correspondent peter alexander and news capitol hill correspondent luke russert. pete, let's start with you. what are you hearing from 1600 pennsylvania avenue? does the president fully expect these congressional leaders will show up at 3:00...
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senate majority leader harry reid. [ male announcer ] zzzquil. it's not for colds, it's not for pain, it's just for sleep. because sleep is a beautiful thing™. zzzquil. the non-habit forming sleep-aid from the makers of nyquil®. which is why he's investing in his heart health by eating kellogg's raisin bran®. mom make you eat that? i happen to like raisins. [ male announcer ] invest in your heart health. now that's what i'm talkin' about. [ male announcer ] with kellogg's raisin bran®. now...
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that was barak obama, joe biden, harry reid. that was bomb throwing of the worst rhetorical kind and personal insults. now, he's aiming them against people who supported exactly what he supported. you can have a difference of opinion, but you don't have to go radical left. he's gone radical left. fine. but joe, please, my buddy, never call yourself a conservative again. >> sean: he's going to because -- and he impugnes the character of everyone else. he said about cpac is about ager and hate. we've got the tape of that. let's roll this tape of, yes, the morning liberal show. >> so many of those people are shams. they're not true conservatives. we can see it now. they don't care about winning. they care about hate, ventment, selling books, talk radio, things that at the end keep us out of the white house for another -- >> there is a game going on. >> sean: what a cute couple. >> i'm going to let new on a little secret you didn't know. he is so jealous of you and he's so jealous of rush limbaugh and so jealous of mark levin. look
that was barak obama, joe biden, harry reid. that was bomb throwing of the worst rhetorical kind and personal insults. now, he's aiming them against people who supported exactly what he supported. you can have a difference of opinion, but you don't have to go radical left. he's gone radical left. fine. but joe, please, my buddy, never call yourself a conservative again. >> sean: he's going to because -- and he impugnes the character of everyone else. he said about cpac is about ager and...
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harry reid needs to say no to the special interests and yes to the american people. people are very motivated on this issue. i do think this is a place where we need to turn american reality into political realities. people need to get motivated on it. >> here's what's in the package. let's take a lock at it. universal background chokes. gun trafficking would be a federal crime. it includes a grant program for school security. what do you think? is this a pragmatic move on the part of harry reid that something will get done in the wake of newtown? >> i think he is driven by trying to keep control of his chamber on this. even though there's poll numbers around the country that show different things, those polls are not in arkansas and even senator in montana is going to have a tough race. this is a tough situation. because if they pass too much they're going to be worried about a general election. if they don't pass enough they could be worried about a primary election. >> there was an interesting article in the national journal today. and they said that the democrats
harry reid needs to say no to the special interests and yes to the american people. people are very motivated on this issue. i do think this is a place where we need to turn american reality into political realities. people need to get motivated on it. >> here's what's in the package. let's take a lock at it. universal background chokes. gun trafficking would be a federal crime. it includes a grant program for school security. what do you think? is this a pragmatic move on the part of...
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senator harry reid singlehandedly stops it. >> that's right, he violates the 1974 law. we end up passing -- we didn't just propose a budget we passed a putting sent it to the senate and goes nowhere and then we beam it, we begin acting as if we passed the budget. >> it's a froth. >> the best we can do under the law. >> and like the american people get a little bit, i would think a little disenchanted with all of these games are played. >> one body is doing what they're suppose today do. not all the time, but in the case of the budget paul ryan did what he was suppose today do. you saw the commercial that came out of his saying, this is what it will take to reduce the deficit, not to eliminate it, to reduce it and that's what the president campaigned against. >> actually the the president and party could call senator harry reid and say stop doing this. and-- >> going to get the pork out of the stimulus and didn't. >> complicit in this whole business. so we're going to have this discussion and the republicans say that senator-- or senator mcconnell had an op-ed tonight sa
senator harry reid singlehandedly stops it. >> that's right, he violates the 1974 law. we end up passing -- we didn't just propose a budget we passed a putting sent it to the senate and goes nowhere and then we beam it, we begin acting as if we passed the budget. >> it's a froth. >> the best we can do under the law. >> and like the american people get a little bit, i would think a little disenchanted with all of these games are played. >> one body is doing what...
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>> i think if enough nevadans tell harry reid they want something done about assault weapons, harry reid will do something about assault weapons. the bottom line is it's a matter of public opinion. it's a matter of what the public is going to demand. the nra does not represent the public. they don't even represent most nra members. so i don't think that harry reid or anyone else needs to be timid around these legislative bullies. i'm hoping that we go for it, we go big. of course, if we go big, we still probably can get some good things, maybe we can't get an assault weapon ban now but i think that eventually, we can even get that. of course, let me tell you, i own a gun. i don't want to see people's guns taken away. i'm against gun confiscation 100%, believe in the second amendment, but i believe we can have a balance between gun violence provision -- prevention and the right to own a gun. that's the reason why i think the president released the photo, to show that he's not anti-gun, he's against murder. he's against these extreme shootings that have happened and believes that we can ha
>> i think if enough nevadans tell harry reid they want something done about assault weapons, harry reid will do something about assault weapons. the bottom line is it's a matter of public opinion. it's a matter of what the public is going to demand. the nra does not represent the public. they don't even represent most nra members. so i don't think that harry reid or anyone else needs to be timid around these legislative bullies. i'm hoping that we go for it, we go big. of course, if we...
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senate majority leader harry reid and senate minority leader mitch mcconnell spoke again today in the latest efforts to avert a u.s. government default, an event some warn could seriously damage the world which i. the deadline to increase the debt ceiling is now little more than 71 hours away. today the head of the international monetary fund issued a new warning about the dangers of a default. >> if there's that degree of disruption, that lack of certainty, that lack of trust in the u.s. signature, it would mean massive disruption the world over. we would be at risk of tipping yet again into recession. >> negotiations between president obama and house republicans faltered yesterday, so the two senate leaders began talks to try to end the now 13-day government shutdown and to agree on a plan to raise the debt ceiling. in washington today, demonstrators gathered to protest the closing of the world war ii memorial because of the shutdown. a number of them then marched to the white house. the senate was back in session today, but many house members went home yesterday. the house is not e
senate majority leader harry reid and senate minority leader mitch mcconnell spoke again today in the latest efforts to avert a u.s. government default, an event some warn could seriously damage the world which i. the deadline to increase the debt ceiling is now little more than 71 hours away. today the head of the international monetary fund issued a new warning about the dangers of a default. >> if there's that degree of disruption, that lack of certainty, that lack of trust in the u.s....
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>> what about this rumor aboutot this mormon feud between harry reid and mitt romney? why don't you mention that story? >> oatlike one? >> i don't know if i like it --i >> remember when senate majorite leader harry reid suggested that mitt romney hadn't paid his income taxes. everyone wondered where he got that information. the book says it was john huntsman, also from utah, and he said this book says that he told harry reid that. now, the huntsman people are disputing that today. >> so far nothing in the book is -- >> no, but what are they going to say? yes, i did it? >> i think it makes -- >> there is nothing sexier than a mormon feud. >> that's why we had to let people know that "the five" is on top of it. we got it covered.ow t >> next, we'll talk about howdym klum ho is known for her stunning great looks and her great halloween costumes and this year did not disappoint. we have those pictures. ♪ columbia heidi klum this helmet isust torture on my hair. try head & shoulders for men. you can reach polamalu levels of flake-free scalp and hairness. check it. ♪ sev
>> what about this rumor aboutot this mormon feud between harry reid and mitt romney? why don't you mention that story? >> oatlike one? >> i don't know if i like it --i >> remember when senate majorite leader harry reid suggested that mitt romney hadn't paid his income taxes. everyone wondered where he got that information. the book says it was john huntsman, also from utah, and he said this book says that he told harry reid that. now, the huntsman people are disputing...
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harry reid never thought it good. >> host: well, harry reid didn't want to ban he proposed in the first place. just to tease you a little bit about your subtitle, obama wants to take your time. you got yours, but he wants to take hours. you say even the bad, basically dianne feinstein's proposal, it didn't involve automatic rifles. to require semi automatic rifles. they required registering on and increase the fees that it would take to do that. but there was never any mention of seizing anybody's guns. and they fails difficult, that true. the seizure? >> guest: i point out again that registration, which is what would help law enforcement take on. >> host: federal registration of guns is further than i thought. >> guest: this is what they are recommending. it is forbidden as it should be. >> host: is forbidden in the amendment that schumer and to meet and match invention. >> guest: you gut the irs groups, the msi a homologous yet we know that now. going through e-mail, going through phone records. no one anymore believes the federal government when they say were not keeping records, no
harry reid never thought it good. >> host: well, harry reid didn't want to ban he proposed in the first place. just to tease you a little bit about your subtitle, obama wants to take your time. you got yours, but he wants to take hours. you say even the bad, basically dianne feinstein's proposal, it didn't involve automatic rifles. to require semi automatic rifles. they required registering on and increase the fees that it would take to do that. but there was never any mention of seizing...
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reporter: the big question is how far harry reid is willing to go. he has signaled he is willing to put a bill in the senate, but also has a pro-gun voting record. >> i didn't vote for assault weapons last time, but i will take a look at it. i think we need to take a look at it. federal federal trafficking, i think that everyone acknowledges we should do something for backound checks. reporter: after president obama says he does skeet shooting at camp david all the time, he enjoys competing with friends. it will impose stronger penalties for stock purchases. it is not clear how far the house is willing to go in president's proposal if at all. lou: mike emanuel, thank you. our chief congressional correspondent. our first guest tonight says that nablus may have seen a decline in murders, this to be his doing so without any laws that infringe upon the second amendment. joining us now is the research director at the athens institute . let's start with minneapolis. do you think that they have improved? we would like to point out again that minneapolis has
reporter: the big question is how far harry reid is willing to go. he has signaled he is willing to put a bill in the senate, but also has a pro-gun voting record. >> i didn't vote for assault weapons last time, but i will take a look at it. i think we need to take a look at it. federal federal trafficking, i think that everyone acknowledges we should do something for backound checks. reporter: after president obama says he does skeet shooting at camp david all the time, he enjoys...
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reid from making changes to the measure. while republicans are opposed to there o health care law g.o.p. leaders are not happy about this crew vaid. there's not enough votes in thev senate to stop the changes he is opposed to in the house bill. >> it defunds this law but doesn't increase government g spending by a penny and keeps the government from shuttingting down which nobody wants. >> i just don't happen to think dying a bill that defunds obamacare is the best route to defunding owe obamacare. all it does is shut down the government and keep obamacare funded and none of us want that. >> this becomes a political hot potato. the house said it's the way they want to doaid things. the senate has another way and they are going to try to kicking it back and forth until the clock runs out to see whichh party is getting stuck withit having to vote whether to killil the bill which would essentially again have no funding for the government that is how we would result in a government shutdownu north party wants to take the blame f
reid from making changes to the measure. while republicans are opposed to there o health care law g.o.p. leaders are not happy about this crew vaid. there's not enough votes in thev senate to stop the changes he is opposed to in the house bill. >> it defunds this law but doesn't increase government g spending by a penny and keeps the government from shuttingting down which nobody wants. >> i just don't happen to think dying a bill that defunds obamacare is the best route to...
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remember that harry reid said in the senate, americans are all for raising taxes? they like the idea of raising taxes in this environment in there's a cluelessness as to what's going on. yeah, you can argue that the percentage of gdp, you should be raising more taxes. but come on, when is enough enough? >> i don't think that anyone wants to raise taxes. >> they just want to raise taxes on rich people. >> let him make his point. >> my point is, you know, that you're either for deficit reduction or you're not for deficit reduction. if you're for it, then revenue has to be on the table. that's the simple statement. >> ben stain, rein, revenue has on the table? >> you might as well say that because tax is $2.7 ga jillion dollars. there's no meaning to a number without saying the other side on the balance sheet. we need to raise taxes. you have to raise taxes. >> we have two big blocs in this country. one wants a lot of entitlement. one wants lower taxes. they have to be meet in the middle. there has to be cuts in entitlements, and there has to be higher taxes where you
remember that harry reid said in the senate, americans are all for raising taxes? they like the idea of raising taxes in this environment in there's a cluelessness as to what's going on. yeah, you can argue that the percentage of gdp, you should be raising more taxes. but come on, when is enough enough? >> i don't think that anyone wants to raise taxes. >> they just want to raise taxes on rich people. >> let him make his point. >> my point is, you know, that you're...
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i'm not harry reid, that's his position. i just think when the smoke clears in a couple months, the republicans are left hiding behind what used to be a giant mountain and is now perhaps a mo hill with no policy to propose. >> the baseline here is most of these republicans in the house know they are going to get reelected in 2014. the historical average is somewhere around 90% of incumbents get elected. there's no real pressure on them to change that strategy. they are going to stick with it as far as they can. this probably helps them get re-elected in some of these districts. i don't see that dynamic that's coming in. a month ago or so we were talking about how the republican party was in tatters after the shutdown. i think that was probably hyperbole in the same way healthcare.gov was going to end the obama presidency. >> i don't know if this is devil's advocate or heavy-handed liberalism. the notion that people now have a personal tangible experience with the health care law, which is to say their children are 26 and kep
i'm not harry reid, that's his position. i just think when the smoke clears in a couple months, the republicans are left hiding behind what used to be a giant mountain and is now perhaps a mo hill with no policy to propose. >> the baseline here is most of these republicans in the house know they are going to get reelected in 2014. the historical average is somewhere around 90% of incumbents get elected. there's no real pressure on them to change that strategy. they are going to stick with...
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senator harry reid blasting republicans. we're going to ask republican senator john barrasso what republicans hope to gain from this. >>> and the nra fire brand touching off another fire storm with an op-ed tinged with racially insensitive language. >>> plus, the superstar athlete that everyone called the blade runner at the olympics taken into custody after his girlfriend was found dead in his home. the olympian appearing in court. we're going to bring you the very latest coming up. ♪ they hatin' ♪ patrolling they tryin' to catch me ridin' dirty ♪ ♪ tryin' to catch me ridin' dirty ♪ ♪ tryin' to -- [ woman ] hi there. why do we always have to take your mom's car? [ male announcer ] the security of an iihs top safety pick, the 2013 volkswagen tiguan. that's the power of german engineering. right now lease a 2013 tiguan for $219 a month. ♪ [ male announcer ] the rhythm of life. [ whistle blowing ] where do you hear that beat? campbell's healthy request soup lets you hear it... in your heart. [ basketball bouncing
senator harry reid blasting republicans. we're going to ask republican senator john barrasso what republicans hope to gain from this. >>> and the nra fire brand touching off another fire storm with an op-ed tinged with racially insensitive language. >>> plus, the superstar athlete that everyone called the blade runner at the olympics taken into custody after his girlfriend was found dead in his home. the olympian appearing in court. we're going to bring you the very latest...
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now senate majority leader harry reid said his side is through playing games with the shutdown and it's time to get to business. >>> opponents of the affordable health care act says the shutdown is limited but for a family in anne arundel county it could mean the end of a lifelong dream. you see rhonda has cancer. it attacks the fat cells and the deep tissues surrounding her internal organs. there is no cure. well, she was diagnosed four years ago and doctors told her she that had five years to live --. a group called the dream foundation made it possible. they put together a trip for rhonda and her three children to go. but now all 401 national parks including the grand canyon are closed because of the government shutdown. >> i think just being out there, being in god essenism and just -- being surrounded by all that beauty would just take my mind off of constantly having to you know battle cancer each day. >> it appears that you can still see porks of the gran canyon, but with the national park closed. many of the best vantage points are not accessible. >>>
now senate majority leader harry reid said his side is through playing games with the shutdown and it's time to get to business. >>> opponents of the affordable health care act says the shutdown is limited but for a family in anne arundel county it could mean the end of a lifelong dream. you see rhonda has cancer. it attacks the fat cells and the deep tissues surrounding her internal organs. there is no cure. well, she was diagnosed four years ago and doctors told her she that had five...
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harry reid stood up and objected to a number of motions that ted cruz made. we are in the procedural of role here now. harry reid filed the first motion. it will ripen over the course of two days. the first vote will come wednesday, and then more votes throughout the week and into the weekend, and then the senate will take out the coupling of obamacare to funding the government, send it back to the house. question then, tony will it be too late and what will john boehner do? >> yeah, you just said the motion will ripen over the next few days. you do have a good way with words. >> capitol hill talk. sorry. >> no, it's fine. if a deal is not reached by october 1st, what then, mike? >> well, there has not been sun sing single appropriation's bill passeded. in january '96, the defense bill has passed, the defense bill has not passed in this circumstance. and while most government spending is mandatory, 40% has not passed the senate, and the key is what he will tell conservatives when this comes back to the house without the obamacare funding in it. >> all right.
harry reid stood up and objected to a number of motions that ted cruz made. we are in the procedural of role here now. harry reid filed the first motion. it will ripen over the course of two days. the first vote will come wednesday, and then more votes throughout the week and into the weekend, and then the senate will take out the coupling of obamacare to funding the government, send it back to the house. question then, tony will it be too late and what will john boehner do? >> yeah, you...
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. >> have we heard from the point person, senator harry reid on what he might have to say? >> yes, a loud and clear response from democrats both in the house and accept nate. take a listen to senator reid. >> the house republicans leadership plan that is now out is a plan to advance an extreme piece of legislation and nothing more than a blatant attack on y bipartisan ship. >> the white house has also put out a response, that is . . . so you can see there democrats are saying we won't play. here is why this is so crucial. the senate plan can go forward if senate republican leadership can get their members on board and democratic leadership can get their members on board, but the clock is running out to thursday, and if the house has its own plan where do they come together and how can they meet? that's not looking so good, dell. >> thank you very much. >>> the world war ii memorial of washington is once again becoming a focal point. paul what was their message to congress today? >> reporter: well, dell, that's right. their mess age here was similar to the message on sunday
. >> have we heard from the point person, senator harry reid on what he might have to say? >> yes, a loud and clear response from democrats both in the house and accept nate. take a listen to senator reid. >> the house republicans leadership plan that is now out is a plan to advance an extreme piece of legislation and nothing more than a blatant attack on y bipartisan ship. >> the white house has also put out a response, that is . . . so you can see there democrats are...
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i think harry reid is a difficult position. he wants obviously something to move forward that helps address part of the problem and i think if you look at 2014 and you look at the midterm elections, look at key states where democrats have to defend, red states, alaska, west virginia is an open seat, arkansas, these are rural states where the democrats have a different perspective on gun rights and have a better relationship, if you will, with the nra. that being said, i think everyone has come to terms that something needs to be done and the question is what can be done, what should be done, then also, what can pass not just the senate, by the way, but also the house. that's why i think you are seeing this movement towards not universal background checks. i personally don't like that term because i think it exaggerates what the reality is. we're talking about criminal background checks, strengthening what is already in place so that it's fair and balanced for everyone. >> one thing, though, with the senate and dianne feinstein
i think harry reid is a difficult position. he wants obviously something to move forward that helps address part of the problem and i think if you look at 2014 and you look at the midterm elections, look at key states where democrats have to defend, red states, alaska, west virginia is an open seat, arkansas, these are rural states where the democrats have a different perspective on gun rights and have a better relationship, if you will, with the nra. that being said, i think everyone has come...